personal branding - an original is always worth more than a copy
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An introduction on how social media can help to build your personal brand. It is not an how to, it provides guidance and insight on what you could do to build a good personal brandTRANSCRIPT
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Personal BrandingAn original is always worth more than a copy
January 2011 – Rick Mans – Social Media Lead
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Managing expectations
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We are CEOs of our own companies: Me Inc.
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To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer
for the brand called You.
Tom Peters (Fast Company, August 31, 1997)
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The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to
appearSocrates (469 BC - 399 BC)
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We know you are a dog.
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Google will tell
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Your network will tell
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Social Media is notPersonal Branding
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However it can help.
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Think Before You Start.
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Think of 4 things:
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Your goals2
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Your story3
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46Got something to offer?4
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Having a Website Is Not Important(even if it is better looking than this one)
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It should be in line with your story.
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It is a hygiene factor.
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However there are not 600 million people on your site.
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Social Media is:
Human interaction in a virtual world
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Marketing
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Public Relations
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Advertising
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Branding
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How Social Media Can Help.(to help people to understand you are the best thing since sliced bread)
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Your network can help
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Not to...
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Or even worse
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Advertising
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This will happen when you annoy people
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Your network can help
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Your Network Will Help You Scale.(since they will understand why you are such a great * over time)
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You Need 1000 Fans.Kevin Kelly
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However You Can Only Have 150 Friends.
Dunbar
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I prefer to make other people famous, as it scales better.
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What You Can Do
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Warning this is not an instant guide to success, it is real hard work!
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Know where your audience is.
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Your goals3
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Your story4
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Got something to offer?5
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Listen First.
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What are their goals and how do they align with your goals.
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Build your network8
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Share Your Content. All of it!
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Make other people famous
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If you want to have success with social media right now
You should have started six months ago
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Every new node to a network adds exponential value
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Be worth sharing
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Rick MansPapendorpseweg 100 UtrechtThe Netherlands
Phone: +31 6 51 21 01 44E-Mail: [email protected]: http://twitter.com/rickmansLinkedIn: http://nl.linkedin.com/in/rickmans